In Ray Dalio's forthcoming book "How Countries Go Broke" he argues that the United States' budget deficit should be cut.

Joshua Wallace, the head of CPD's Criminal Networks Group, previously saw his $839,000 personal debt featured in an Iowa newspaper after he became a finalist last year in Des Moines.

Elon Musk's DOGE aims to cut $4T from the federal budget, but the $36T national debt remains a major challenge.